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Original Job Details

This assignment is no longer accepting applications. Its original details are kept below for reference.

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Houston, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 9-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Kelsey-Seybold Memorial Villages Campus. This role follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room
  • Facility: Kelsey-Seybold Memorial Villages Campus
  • Location: Houston, TX 77055
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  • Contract Length: 9 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • Job Number: 875554

Responsibilities

  • Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
  • Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
  • Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
  • Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Houston, TX

What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
Do I need to apply for a Texas nursing license for this travel nurse assignment?
Not if you already hold an active Texas RN license or an active multistate RN license—Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. If neither applies, you’ll generally need Texas licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing; nurses applying by endorsement must pass the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam. Our Texas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

Licensing in Texas

Compact license accepted. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Texas Licensing Center →

Explore Houston, TX

Built around the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX holds one of the densest clusters of hospitals and research institutions anywhere. Houston Methodist Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center handle a large share of the cases moving through the metro's emergency departments and the ICU. Because the region sprawls, many travel nurses base in Sugar Land, Katy, or The Woodlands and commute in toward the medical districts. METRORail helps for trips around the Texas Medical Center itself, but a car is still the norm for the wider metro. Come the weekend, Hermann Park and the neighboring Museum District give clinicians familiar places to recharge. The concentration of hospitals at the center is what makes Houston a regular stop for travelers.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.